Category: Analyzing

Series Information

Customize the list of information Sorting series Features in the context menu View calculation Change region Used in Favorite a series You can use the Series information tab, in the Series list, to check reference information, or metadata, about the series you have selected. You’ll find metadata on the following topics: Title Source Frequency Start … Continue reading “Series Information”

Setting time range

With the exception of the formula editor, Data range is the last parameter the application will take into consideration in preparing your series for analysis. Prior to this point, all your series have been converted to a common calendar of observations and include the full history of each series. If your analysis requires that all series … Continue reading “Setting time range”

Changing the frequency of a series

How does frequency conversion work? Automatic frequency selection The difference between Same and Separate settings Changing frequencies manually How to change the frequency from higher to lower? How to change the frequency from lower to higher? How to lower the frequency of a series that has partial periods? Applying frequency conversion after applying analyses How … Continue reading “Changing the frequency of a series”

Adding forecast

How the forecast feature works? Backfilling currency data Forecast analysis How to add forecast values? Keep in mind More questions How the forecast feature works? When you’ve selected multiple series to use in a document, the application will make some adjustments to the series so that you can work with a common set of observations. … Continue reading “Adding forecast”

Using the Series list

Introduction Series list Expression and Description How to add/remove series from expressions How to edit the descriptions? Formula editor Formula language  Vintage series The order of calculations Drop-downs Frequency Observations Currency Data range Vintage Missing input Tabs Conversion settings Forecasts Document series Series information Lists In each Macrobond document that you create, the analyses and … Continue reading “Using the Series list”

Analysis tree

What is the Analysis tree? Structure of the Analysis tree Working with the Analysis tree Add/Insert differences Working with many analyses Re-organizing the analysis tree Moving analyses within a branch How to move up, rename, duplicate, or delete analysis What is the Analysis tree? The Analysis tree is the place for adding data, analyses, and … Continue reading “Analysis tree”

Analyzing data

The Analytics activity is the powerhouse of the application. In Analytics, you can find and add time series to a document, create and apply calculations and analyses, and generate different charts and tables. In the following materials you will find more information about the options available here. For useful shortcuts see: Keyboard shortcuts.

Built-in formula functions

Mathematical functions Statistical functions Date and observation number functions Series operations Logical functions Financial Here you can find the details regarding the Macrobond formula language. In the function descriptions below, the following convention has been used when naming parameters: value The parameter can be either a number or a series. The type of the result … Continue reading “Built-in formula functions”